FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 837414 · Received October 17, 2006

Report

Report Number
1823260-2006-05955
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 17, 2006
Date of Event
September 18, 2006
Report Date
September 27, 2006
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
NBW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT REPORTED OBTAINING A BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULT OF 280 MG/DL, WHILE USING THE SUSPECT DEVICE. PT INDICATED THAT, WITHIN 10 MINUTES, BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS RETESTED ON A PHYSICIAN'S DEVICE, WITH A RESULT OF 118 MG/DL. NO PT INJURY WAS REPORTED AND NO TREATMENT WAS REC'D. QC TESTING HAD NOT BEEN PERFORMED ON THE SUSPECT DEVICE. TECHNICAL SUPPORT REQUESTED THE RETURN OF THE SUSPECT PRODUCT AND REPLACEMENT PRODUCT WAS SHIPPED. PT REPORTED OBTAINING A BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULT OF 280MG/DL, WHILE USING THE SUSPECT DEVICE. PT INDICATED THAT, WITHIN 10 MINS, BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS RETESTED ON A PHYSICIAN?S DEVICE, WITH A RESULT OF 118MG/DL. NO PT INJURY WAS REPORTED AND NO TREATMENT WAS REC?D. QC TESTING HAD NOT BEEN PERFORMED ON THE SUSPECT DEVICE. TECHNICAL SUPPORT REQUESTED THE RETURN OF THE SUSPECT PRODUCT AND REPLACEMENT PRODUCT AS SHIPPED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCU-CHEK COMFORT CURVE TEST STRIPS BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING TEST STRIPS NBW ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA 549055

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR AVALIDE| GLIMEPIRIDE| HUMULIN N| ASPIRIN| VYTORIN| B-COMPLEX| METFORMIN| DIGITEK| THERAPY DATES| FEXOFENADINE| ACCU-CHECK ADVANTAGE BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITOR| COREG